Maury Chaykin Movie Rankings
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3.3152
A lawyer, pursued by the demons of losing a daughter to drugs, comes to a Canadian town where 20 children have died in a school bus accident. ... more about Sweet Hereafter
2
2.9942
Lt. Dunbar abandons his military career when he discovers the frontier fort he has been transferred to is deserted. Soon he befriends a local Sioux tribe, marries an adopted white woman and finds new meaning in his life as an Indian. ... more about Dances with Wolves
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2.9663
A young computer genius accidentally hacks into a Pentagon super computer designed to automat nuclear attacks. When he initiates a game he doesn't realize he has just initiated the computer's launch sequence. Now, he must win the game and avoid a real life nuclear attack. ... more about WarGames
4
2.9239
It is 1948 in LA and Ezikeal "Easy" Rawlins, an African-American World War II veteran, is looking for work. ... more about Devil in a Blue Dress
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2.9156
A stuffy British novelist becomes infatuated with a cinematic teen idol and sets out to meet him. ... more about Love and Death on Long Island
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2.9143
After 20 years of imprisonment, Zorro must now train a younger man to don the mask and save California from the corrupt Don Rafael Montero. ... more about Mask of Zorro
7
2.9094
Dan Mahowny was a rising star at the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce. At twenty-four he was assistant manager of a major branch in the heart of Toronto's financial district. To his colleagues he was a workaholic. ... more about Owning Mahowny
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2.9004
Giles De'Ath is a widower who doesn't like anything modern. He goes to movies and falls in love with film star, Ronnie Bostock. He then investigates everything about the movie and Ronnie. ... more about Love and Death on Long Island
9
2.8903
Tale of amorous folly and revenge set in the world of the London stage in the late 1930's. Reigning diva Julia Lambert's success and fame grow suddenly wearisome. ... more about Being Julia
10
2.7882
Terry is having an affair with his boss' wife Sylvia. One night after an office party they are together and Sylvia witnesses an attack on Denise from Terry's bedroom window. ... more about Bedroom Window
11
2.7551
Two teenage boys from New York are travelling down south when a series of coincidences lands them in jail charged with first degree murder. They can't afford the $50K for an attorney so they call the lawyer cousin of one of the boys. ... more about My Cousin Vinny
12
2.7320
Steven Lidz, unhappy with his home life since his mother got sick, goes and lives with his two crazy Uncles. There he changes and gets closer to his Uncles, but his parents want him home even though he is finally happy and popular. ... more about Unstrung Heroes
13
2.7050
A reflection about what makes everyone's life unique, through the story of Noah's family. Noah is an adjuster, having sex with his customers. His wife Hera watches pornographic movies for the Board of Censors. ... more about Adjuster
14
2.6426
A family film about a mouse that lives in an old house where the geriatric owner dies, and 'Nathan Lane' (qv) and 'Lee Evans (I)' (qv) have plans for, but they have trouble getting rid of the mouse. It's like Home Alone with a mouse. ... more about Mousehunt
15
2.6264
Following the theft of a highly-secured piece of artwork, an agent convinces her insurance agency employers to allow her to wriggle into the company of an aging but active master thief. ... more about Entrapment
16
2.6247
In LA's Fairfax district, where ethnic groups abound, four households celebrate Thanksgiving amidst family tensions. In the Nguyen family, the children's acculturation and immigrant parents' fears collide. ... more about What's Cooking?
17
2.5929
A female journalist tries to uncover the truth behind the breakup, years earlier, of a celebrated comedy team after the duo found a girl dead in their hotel room. ... more about Where the Truth Lies
18
2.5796
An investigator seeking the cause of an airline disaster discovers the involvement of an organisation of time travellers from a future Earth irreparably polluted who seek to rejuvenate the human race from those about to die in the past. ... more about Millennium
19
2.5519
When Mystery, Alaska's amateur hockey team accepts a challenge to play against the New York Rangers, the entire population must put their petty differences aside and pull together as their small town becomes the center of a nationally televised event. ... more about Mystery
20
2.5072
Morgan Adams (Geena Davis) and her slave, William Shaw (Matthew Modine), are on a quest to recover the three portions of a treasure map. Unfortunately, the final portion is held by her murderous uncle, Dawg (Frank Langella). ... more about Cutthroat Island
21
2.5051
Ewan McGregor stars as a cleaning man in L.A. who takes his boss's daughter hostage after being fired and replaced by a robot. ... more about Life Less Ordinary
22
2.4871
Set in the south of the United States just after the Civil War, Laurel Sommersby is just managing to work the farm without her husband Jack, believed killed in the Civil War. ... more about Sommersby
23
2.4240
Accused of killing the Chinese Ambassador, a secret agent (Snipes) goes underground. Now that he doesn't officially exist, he is called upon to get the bad guys in a threat on the UN. ... more about Art of War
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25
2.3498
At a public records office, a seemingly normal boss has hired a new employee named Bartleby. Bartleby however, is eccentric and with each passing day, he begins to refuse his boss' orders which only gets worse. ... more about Bartleby
26
2.1978
Professional thief Ernie takes Mike on as an apprentice, but while Mike clearly has "larceny in his heart", it will take him a long time to get as good as Ernie. ... more about Breaking In
27
2.1682
Samantha Sherwood has worked with the well-known director Jonathan Stryker on all his major films. She naturally assumes she has been given the title role in his latest venture, "Audra". ... more about Curtains
Not Available on DVD
28
1.9597
Josh and Sam are two brothers facing change, their mother is about to marry a French accountant and the kids are sent to go live with their father in Florida. Meanwhile Josh tells Sam that he is a "S.A.M. ... more about Josh and S.A.M.
Not Available on DVD
29
1.9289
Julius and Vincent Benedict are the results of an experiment that would allow for the perfect child. Julius was planned and grows to athletic proportions. Vincent is an accident and is somewhat smaller in stature. ... more about Twins
30
1.9018
A modern adaptation of Herman Melville's "Bartleby the ... more about Bartleby
Not Available on DVD
31
1.8976
Canada 1931: The unsociable trapper Johnson lives for himself in the ice-cold mountains near the Yukon river. During a visit in the town he witnesses a dog-fight. ... more about Death Hunt
32
1.8924
Two men and a woman circle the globe in a satellite armed with a nuclear device. The third world war breaks out, and a few months later the satellite crashes. They survive the crash but one man gets killed by survivors and the other man gets caught. ... more about Def-Con 4
33
1.8383
Tom and Jerry are two hit men, they work by day at a third-rate second-hand car dealership. Tom is a veteran and Jerry is a novice in their business, and their attitude toward their profession differs a lot. ... more about Jerry and Tom
34
1.8319
Bart Hughes (Peter Weller) has a pretty good life, a beautiful wife (Shannon Tweed), a young son, a good job with promotion prospects, and a renovated brownstone in New York. ... more about Of Unknown Origin
35
1.8198
A provocative and challenging coming-of-age story between Cliff, a restless suburban teen, and Butch, a street hustler, on the eve of his 18th birthday. ... more about Sugar
36
1.7775
Larry Burrows is unhappy and feels powerless over his life. He believes his entire life could have turned out differently had he not missed that shot in a baseball game when was a kid. ... more about Mr. Destiny
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1.6657
Beethoven becomes a father. But the puppies owner wants to use them and the mother in her divorce bargaining. But the Newton kids steal the puppies. ... more about Beethoven's 2nd
39
1.6346
Robby Durrell is the prince of the vice squad. A man who's seen it all and done a little of it too. But when the enchanting Sela hires him to help track down her stripper-stepdaughter, Robby learns there's more to Sela than meets the eye. ... more about Strip Search
40
1.6264
Peter Soffel is the stuffy warden of a remote American prison around the turn of the century. His wife, Kate, finds herself attracted to prisoner Ed Biddle. ... more about Mrs. Soffel
41
1.5935
The film intercuts between two days, two years apart. The first: a flight from Vancouver to Halifax, where Charlotte (Rebecca Jenkins) and Cecil (Daniel MacIvor), two strangers, meet in seats 3a & 3c and fall in love. ... more about Past Perfect
Not Available on DVD
42
1.5780
A South American quasi-revolutionary/guerilla/terrorist and a misled, admiring girl compatriot manage to kidnap the U.S. President during a diplomatic visit to Toronto. ... more about Kidnapping of the President
43
1.5460
Three lonely people depend on each other when they get stranded at a deserted gas station in a blizzard. Floyd is a truck driver balancing on the edge of lunacy. ... more about Cold Comfort
Actor Awards
Genie Awards - Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role
Not Available on DVD
44
1.5077
A female buddy picture whose initial run was handicapped by being released after "Thelma and Louise." The film chronicles Marianne and Darly's cross country adventure, the hardships and characters they encounter. ... more about Leaving Normal
Not Available on DVD
45
1.4611
On a native reserve in BC's Okanagan, a completely uninhibited Adonis-like 19 year-old seeking refuge from the voices in his head and a place to sleep, has an affair with a riotous 65 year-old red-head cowgirl, interrupting her successful drinking ... more about Touched
Not Available on DVD
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1.2812
Chappy Sinclair is called to gather together a mixed Soviet/U.S. strike force that will perform a surgical strike on a massively defended nuclear missile site in the Middle East. Chappy finds that getting the Soviet and U.S. ... more about Iron Eagle II
Actor Awards
Genie Awards - Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role
48
1.2690
A British art expert travels across America in order to purchase a rare Renoir painting in the South but comes across some crazy characters in the process. ... more about Stars and Bars
Not Available on DVD
49
1.2602
When unemployed dockworker Joey Coyle finds $1.2 million that fell off of an armored car, he decides to do the logical thing: take the money and run. After all, he says, finders keepers. ... more about Money for Nothing
50
1.2100
Stewart McBain (Coleman) is a real-estate mogul who spends his living blowing up old buildings to make room to erect new buildings. ... more about Where the Heart Is
51
1.1735
Bernie Laplante is having a rough time. He's divorced, his ex-wife hates him and has custody of their son, the cops are setting a trap for him, then to top it all, he loses a shoe whilst rescuing passengers of a crashed jet. ... more about Hero
52
1.1369
Shot around the breathtaking coastline of B.C.'s Howe Sound, Whale Music is the triumphant adaptation of Paul Quarringaton's Governor General's Award-winning novel about the redemption of a faded rock star through love and music. Richard J. ... more about Whale Music
Actor Awards
Genie Awards - Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role
Not Available on DVD
53
1.1168
A dead porno movie star returns from the beyond to help a nerdy teen to score with the beautiful wife of the owner of the camp he is spending the summer working at. Wow. ... more about Meatballs III: Summer Job
Not Available on DVD
54
1.0776
Mo (Ingrid Veninger) and Willie (Granofsky) are half-sisters who have grown apart over time. Willie is a rebellious, hard-drinking waitress while Mo toils away in an office. ... more about On Their Knees
Not Available on DVD
55
1.0255
An employee of a secret company operation becomes the victim of the company's special weapons project. He is transformed into a robotic killing machine that, because of his programming must destroy anything that comes near him. ... more about Vindicator
Not Available on DVD
56
57
0.5324
Jimmy Lynch is angry because his older brother, who was injured as a result of an off duty fire rescue, is denied benefits by the city. At the same time, Mayor Tyler is embroiled in a political scandal that he denies all previous knowledge of. ... more about Turk 182!
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60
0.0001
When a Canadian Atlantic coast fishing village is threatened with the loss of all of its fishing rights, local reverend (and mayor) Augustus Knickel finds a way to fight back. ... more about Buried on Sunday
Not Available on DVD
61
0.0001
Actor Awards
Gemini Awards - Best Performance by a Lead Actor in a Single Dramatic Program
Not Available on DVD
62
63
0.0001
Nick Mancuso calls Maury Chaykin to meet him desperately for dinner, while he is in town for The Toronto Film Festival. During dinner conversation much is discussed from art to films leading to their past and present life. ... more about Dinner
Not Available on DVD
64
0.0001
This is a tale about two children who are put in a foster home, and then on Halloween they breakout and are rescued by their eccentric grandfather who is in a Halloween costume of an eyeball. ... more about George's Island
Not Available on DVD
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66
0.0001
Successful New York attorney Sam Leibowitz travels to the South in 1933 to defend nine young black men accused of raping two women on an Alabama freight train. ... more about Heavens Fall
Not Available on DVD
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68
0.0001
The driver races to locate a kidnapped victim locked in the trunk of an abandoned car somewhere on the water's edge. Linked to her only by cell phone, the driver narrows in on her location in a desperate race against time and tide. ... more about Hostage
Not Available on DVD
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71
0.0001
Marine officer Rob Cutter and his wife Barbara have a son named Johnny. Rob discovers that two newly delivered helicopters in his squadron have crashed because a defective part, a C-ring, has been made of a weaker, less expensive alloy. ... more about Nowhere to Hide
Not Available on DVD
72
0.0001
Jean and her sister, played by Macha Grenon, have a life long infatuation with the Japanese Pianist who once lived across the street from them during their high school years. ... more about Pianist
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76
0.0001
A stranger's call informs Roberta (Diane Keaton) that her estranged brother has died in a small town under bizarre circumstances. Ben, his best buddy from college, also gets the call. ... more about Northern Lights
Not Available on DVD
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